Follow the steps below to complete the discussion.
- Read, watch, and take notes on each of the following works to get a few different perspectives:
- Robert D. Atkinson and Daniel D. Castro’s early work on the information technology revolution and why it is happening now, pages 1-10: Digital Quality of Life.pdf
- Michael Wesch’s video: Web 2.0: The Machine is Us/ing Us (Links to an external site.)
- Hilbert Martin’s video: World Info Capacity Animation (Links to an external site.)
- John Markoff’s New York Times article: Searching for Silicon Valley (Links to an external site.)
- Wikipedia: History of the Personal Computer (Links to an external site.)
- Peter F. Drucker’s Atlantic opinion piece: Beyond Information Revolution (Links to an external site.)
- Create your initial post that will consist of following elements into your initial post for a total of 100 words on your initial post.
- Based on the above works compose at least 30 words definition of information technology.
- Subtitle: Information Technology Definition
- Next, in your own words, compose at least 30 words definition of information technology revolution.
- Subtitle: Information Technology Revolution
- Finally, compose at least 40 word self-reflective statement on the ways in which information technology specifically impacts your life on a daily basis.
- Think and write critically to address in what ways you use it?
- How it solves challenges you might not otherwise face?
- What possible risks come with its use?
- Use at least one example from your own life.
- Subtitle: Self Reflective Statement
- Be sure to utilize the subtitles listed above to specifically denote each of the three sections.
- Submissions that do not include subtitles will not receive full points.
- Based on the above works compose at least 30 words definition of information technology.
- Review your post before submitting.
- Editing is allowed after submitting. Your post should be formatted as shown below.
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